Felsina pittrice: vite de pittori bolognesi : alla maesta christianissima di Luigi XIIII re di Francia e di Navarra il sempre vittorioso

Malvasia, Carlo Cesare, conte, 1616-1693 · 1678 · In Bologna : Per l'erede di Domenico Barbieri, ad instanza di Gio. Francesco Dauico detto il Turrino · 31 pictures

Felsina pittrice is a 1678 Bologna art-history volume by Carlo Cesare Malvasia, dedicated to Louis XIV of France, presenting lives of Bolognese painters. Its engraved initials, allegorical figures and emblematic medallions show Baroque decorative ornament that a designer could adapt for display lettering, framing, and classical emblem layouts.

Painters · Painters -- Italy -- Bologna -- Early works to 1800 · Painters -- Italy -- Bologna -- Biography · Bologna (Italy) -- Biography · Italy -- Bologna

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